Dave Goelz

A longtime puppet designer and performer, Goelz was picked up by Jim Henson and company to design Muppets for various television projects in the early 70's. By the time Jim Henson and Frank Oz were beginning work on "The Muppet Show", they managed to convince Dave to come work as a puppeteer. He soon began to perform and develop such memorable ... See full bio »

1981
The Great Muppet Caper
(performer: "Hey a Movie!", "Happiness Hotel", "Steppin' Out With A Star", "Couldn't We Ride", "Finale: Hey A Movie! / The First Time It Happens")

1979
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
(TV Movie) (performer: "The Twelve Days of Christmas", "Christmas Is Coming", "Little Saint Nick", "It's in Every One of Us", "Silent Night/Stille Nacht", "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" - uncredited)

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Jim had five children of his own, and by nature was extremely playful. He related well to children because he could access that part of himself. The fascinating thing was that while he functioned as an astute businessman, he could integrate play into the process.

I now have children of my own, and have come to believe that we are all born perfect - well, maybe not absolutely perfect, but certainly ... See more
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